http://thetechnewsblog.com/2009/01/20/belkin-pay-for-fake-reviews/ Tech news | Tech views | Geeky goodness Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:30:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://thetechnewsblog.com/2009/01/20/belkin-pay-for-fake-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-750 Kimondo Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:45:21 +0000 http://thetechnewsblog.com/?p=1264#comment-750 I think a lot of 'reviews' on amazon are fake - a common one is where authors (or author's agents) write reviews of their own book (see if you can spot the agent review <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/review/product/0385607776/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt/277-8794044-9363224?_encoding=UTF8&showViewpoints=1" rel="nofollow">here</a> for instance). It's still easy to be put off a product if it has a lot of negative reviews though. I think a lot of ‘reviews’ on amazon are fake – a common one is where authors (or author’s agents) write reviews of their own book (see if you can spot the agent review here for instance). It’s still easy to be put off a product if it has a lot of negative reviews though.

]]> http://thetechnewsblog.com/2009/01/20/belkin-pay-for-fake-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-63700 Kasper Vervaecke Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:40:33 +0000 http://thetechnewsblog.com/?p=1264#comment-63700 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">RT @mayhemstudios: RT @Jimconnolly Belkin paying people to write FAKE reviews!!! http://tinyurl.com/6shvas</span></span> RT @mayhemstudios: RT @Jimconnolly Belkin paying people to write FAKE reviews!!! http://tinyurl.com/6shvas

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